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F M Conway launch vacuum kerb placer at SED
F M Conway launched a unique, simple and easy to use vacuum handling machine as a much safer and quicker alternative to traditional hand laying.
News from F M Conway (25 May 2005)
Tensar International meets environmental standards
Tensar International's main manufacturing site has been certified as 'Operating an Environmental Management System which complies with the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:1996'
News from Tensar International (20 May 2005)
Tensar helps Poland ski jumpers to land safely
User application article Poland's largest ski jump, lost its FIS certificate.To regain the certificate in time for the next season, the authorities used a Tensar Mat solution to rebuild the surface of the landing area.
News from Tensar International (28 April 2005)
Tensar helps extend airport taxiway life
User application article Tensar helps extend airport taxiway life and reduce maintenance at Woensdrecht military airport in the Netherlands.
News from Tensar International (22 April 2005)
Define your own road surface reinstatement works
Inserted effortlessly into newly reinstated surface, the Tarmarc circular HDPE identifying plate instantly defines your own road surface reinstatement works.
News from Tarmarc (30 March 2005)
Retaining wall system awarded BBA certificate
Tensar/Forticrete keystone retaining wall system has been awarded a BBA certificate for roads and bridges.
News from Tensar International (25 February 2005)
Czech train successfully runs on tensar trackbed
User application article A new Pendolino Train was successfully tested at up to 237 kph (147 mph) on a track bed with the sub-grade stabilised by Tensar bi-axial geogrids, and laid over soft ground with low bearing capacity.
News from Tensar International (19 January 2005)
Cost efficient retaining wall solution
Innovative 'Jumbo' green terramesh/Enkagrid PRO design offers developers savings in both materials and construction time.
News from Maccaferri ( 2 December 2004)
New Casagrande B135 rig piling to greater depths
Abbey Pynford have recently extended their piling fleet with the purchase of their largest rig to date - a Casagrande B135 open site contiguous flight auger and rotary pile rig.
News from Abbey Pynford ( 2 December 2004)
CPD Certified Material from Abbey Pynford
Abbey Pynford Foundation Systems Limited has recently achieved Construction CPD Certification for its Underpinning, Mini Piling and Piled House Foundations presentation.
News from Abbey Pynford (29 October 2004)
Finalist at Specialist Contractor Awards 2004
Abbey Pynford have been short-listed for Building's Specialist Contractor Awards in two categories: Best Foundation/Piling Specialist, and Best Innovation of the Year.
News from Abbey Pynford (29 October 2004)
Group Structural Solutions Manager
Peter Wills has been appointed as Group Structural Solutions Manager at Tensar International.
News from Tensar International (25 October 2004)
Tensar Geogrids Take Off At Lancaster Hospital
User application article Constructing a helipad involved reconstructing a steep grass slope from the hospital grounds up to a road using layers of Tensar geogrids simply connected to a steel mesh panel face.
News from Tensar International (23 September 2004)
Big Build 2 At Eden - Watch It Grow
User application article Designed by the team that has amazed the world with Eden's landmark Biomes, the Eden Project's latest iconic structure is starting to take shape.
News from Eden Project (26 August 2004)
Tensar Solution For Army Fire Power
User application article Mowlem selected Tensar geogrid soil reinforcement solutions as the most competitive and rapid method for creating new and widened roadways and other facilities at Otterburn Army Training estate.
News from Tensar International ( 9 August 2004)
Tensar Geogrids Form Embankments In Ireland
User application article Environmentally sensitive steep embankments for N8 road ccheme in County Cork, Ireland were constructed cost-effectively and reinforced with Tensar RE uniaxial geogrid.
News from Tensar International ( 6 August 2004)
Tensar Geogrid Reduces Highway Construction Costs
User application article A cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution using a geogrid/geotextile composite to reinforce the roadway while avoiding the alternative and costly excavation solution.
News from Tensar International (19 July 2004)
Tensar Wall System Means Cost Savings On The DLR
On the Thames Wharf section of the £143m extension toLondon Docklands Light Railway (DLR), the Tensar Wall System was selected for the construction of two bridge abutments and associated wingwalls.
News from Tensar International (13 July 2004)
Housedeck Ideal Solution For Contaminated Site
Abbey Pynford's Housedeck System is the ideal solution for the contaminated site. Abbey Pynford has developed Housedeck as a 'total package' solution for developers and self-builders.
News from Abbey Pynford ( 9 July 2004)
London Homebuilding And Renovating Show 2004
Specialist ground engineering solutions company Abbey Pynford will be exhibiting at the London Homebuilding and Renovating Show, which takes place at the Wembley Exhibition Centre 10 - 12 September.
News from Abbey Pynford ( 9 July 2004)
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